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Ceasefire Declared Between India and Pakistan Amid Escalating Tensions

Ceasefire Declared Between India and Pakistan Amid Escalating Tensions

In a major diplomatic breakthrough, India and Pakistan have agreed to a full and immediate ceasefire, following mediation efforts led by the United States. The announcement came after US President Donald Trump shared a post on Truth Social congratulating both countries for exercising “common sense and great intelligence.” The decision was confirmed by India’s Foreign …

The Smile on Her Face: When 'Maa Ka Sapna, Aapka Selection' Becomes Reality

The Smile on Her Face: When ‘Maa Ka Sapna, Aapka Selection’ Becomes Reality

This Mother’s Day, ask yourself: “What’s the most meaningful gift you’ve ever given to your mother? Have you considered that your government job selection might be the answer she’s been praying for all these years?” Every government job aspirant carries a goal that goes far beyond salary, stability or status. It’s a dream that often …

Mother’s Day 2025 Date, History, Significance and Celebrations

Mother’s Day 2025: Date, History, Significance and Celebrations

Mother’s Day is a heartfelt tribute to the unwavering love, resilience, and dedication of mothers and maternal figures around the world. Celebrated annually on the second Sunday of May in many countries, this day offers an opportunity to express gratitude to those who nurture, guide, and support us unconditionally. Whether through gifts, words, or time …

RBI Slaps Penalties on SBI and Jana Small Finance Bank for Regulatory Lapses

RBI Slaps Penalties on SBI and Jana Small Finance Bank for Regulatory Lapses

In a strong regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed monetary penalties on two banks — State Bank of India (SBI) and Jana Small Finance Bank — for deficiencies in compliance with banking norms. The action underlines the central bank’s strict approach toward ensuring discipline and customer protection in India’s financial sector. …

Uttar Pradesh Partners with World Bank to Launch UP AGREES & AI Pragya Initiatives

Uttar Pradesh Partners with World Bank to Launch UP AGREES & AI Pragya Initiatives

On May 9, 2025, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in the presence of World Bank President Ajay Banga, launched two transformative initiatives — UP AGREES and AI Pragya — aimed at revolutionizing agriculture and promoting digital skill development across the state. These World Bank-supported schemes target the twin goals of enhancing rural productivity and …

India Prohibits Use of Key Antimicrobials in Aquaculture to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

India Prohibits Use of Key Antimicrobials in Aquaculture to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

In May 2025, the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued a landmark decision to prohibit the use of several medically important antimicrobials in India’s aquaculture sector. This move comes in response to growing concerns about antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is fueled by the misuse of antibiotics in food production, including aquaculture. This prohibition, which …

La Prensa Honoured with UNESCO Press Freedom Prize Amidst Government Repression

La Prensa Honoured with UNESCO Press Freedom Prize Amidst Government Repression

In a powerful endorsement of journalistic courage, Nicaragua’s century-old newspaper La Prensa has been awarded the 2025 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize. Despite facing escalating repression from the Ortega-Murillo regime—including arrests, exile, and asset confiscation—La Prensa has continued its fearless reporting, championing truth and accountability in a country where press freedoms have dramatically eroded. …

IBM-TCS Collaboration Anchors Quantum Future in Amaravati

IBM-TCS Collaboration Anchors Quantum Future in Amaravati

In a landmark initiative for India’s tech future, global technology leaders IBM and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) have partnered with the Andhra Pradesh government to develop the Quantum Valley Tech Park in Amaravati. At the heart of this futuristic facility will be India’s most powerful quantum computer—IBM’s 156-qubit Heron processor—marking a significant step in India’s …